Are You a Disciplined Planner?

There’s an old saying, “If you fail to plan then you’re planning to fail.” Often times sayings are simply lip service, but in this case, there is a reason to pay attention.

Three Keys to Corrective Action

As a leader, you’re faced daily with decisions big and small. But there’s no question that some of your most important decisions are going to be around taking correction action relative to your goals—specifically your goals as a leader, your goals for your team, and your goals for the organization at large.

5 Attributes to Grow Your Leadership Today

Does your leadership have what it takes? At MAP Consulting, we are all about coaching leaders to develop and what clients tell us is that given the pandemic and uncertain business climate, effective leadership matters more to them than ever before.

Be a Leader Who REALLY Listens

As a leader, you’re not alone if in your rush to respond to managing through today’s business challenges you’re busier than ever. And yet the greatest gift you can give someone is your time. In situations of crisis, challenge or stress, that’s when your team really needs to experience your presence and know they’re being heard.

One Business, Two Crises, and Three Steps That Ensured Survival

Let’s be real. There’s no such thing as certainty for any business. Recessions come and go. Bubbles burst. External impacts transform industries and organizations, seemingly overnight. Pandemics put economic well-being at risk, not to mention life itself

Lead Against the Backdrop of Crisis

If today’s leaders all stay down in the dumps, keep pushing the panic button, and focus on the COVID-19 doomsday possibilities, it will be impossible for them to stabilize their organizations and recover. So what are truly disciplined leaders doing?

How to Innovate in the Stability Phase

We’re certainly not out of the economic downturn and its challenges such as cash flow, supply chain issues, staffing and employee satisfaction, but as we inch closer to stability, smart leaders will take a necessary pause to evaluate, plan and adapt.

Managing Cash Flow in COVID-19 Times

For most leaders today, cash flow is top-of-mind as organizations scramble to respond and remain proactive to COVID-19’s economic impacts. Need immediate structure around managing your cash flow? Try these strategic steps:

Three Ways to Always Be Your Leadership Best

When it comes to being a leader, there’s a lot of pressure to perform, pressure to perfect, and to always know the “right thing to do.” But we all know nobody is perfect—including the most revered of leaders–especially when faced with uncharted territory.

Leadership Mistakes You Must Avoid in Crisis

Want to be an incredible leader and know what mistakes to avoid in times of crisis?Stories of great leaders, particularly those navigating rough waters, are powerful for us today. Here are some top crisis-leadership mistakes…and how to avoid them.